Latest earthquakes near Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Xigang? If an earthquake is happening right now near Xigang (also known as 习岗), it will show up within minutes.
Xigang Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Xigang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Xigang during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 22 | 95.65% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 4.35% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Xigang
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Xigang occurred on Apr 15, 2015 15:39 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 134 kilometers (83 mi) north of Xigang, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Xigang in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Dec 16, 1920 20:05, 254 kilometers (158 mi) north of Xigang. It is the strongest earthquake near Xigang in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Xigang.
Nearest earthquakes from Xigang
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Xigang.
When was the last earthquake in Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Xigang on the night of April 26, 2024 at 01:26 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 297km east-northeast of Xigang at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Xigang on the evening of December 16, 1920 at 20:05 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 254km south-southwest of Xigang at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Xigang since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Xigang, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region?
In the past 10 years, 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Xigang. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 159 days.
